U.S History
Which two U.S. presidents died on the same day which was the Fourth of July?
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
The largest CONTIUNOUS empire in history
The Mongol Empire
What was the deadliest battle of World War Two
Battle of Stalingrad
This 1957 Soviet satellite was the first artificial object to Orbit earth
Sputnik
What animal did Australia declare war on?
The Emu
What war gave the United States the Phillipines, Guam, and Puerto Rico
The Spanish American War
Which country was the first to grant women the right to vote?
New Zealand on September 19th, 1893
What battle was the final defeat of Napoleon Bonoparte
The Battle of Waterloo
Was the first woman to receive the Nobel Prize and the only one to win it in two different fields.
Marie Curie: Physics and Chemistry
This American industrialist launched a failed colony in the Amazon known as Fordlandia
Henry Ford
Who was the first female Supreme Court Justice?
Sandra Day O'Connor in 1981
What indigenous group inhabited Puerto Rico when Christopher Columbus arrived there in 1492.
The Tainos
What Naval Battle between Octavian and Mark Antony/Cleopatra would be a decisive victory for Octavian. It would result in the suicide of Cleopatra and Mark Antony.
Battle of Actium
Who was the American scientist who first developed the widely used polio vaccine in the 1950s
Jonas Silk
This food staple was used by physicians such as John Cook as medicine for upset stomachs in the 1830s.
Ketchup
Besides Trump, which U.S. president lost a presidential re-election, ran again and won.
President Grover Cleveland
What country did Mexico defeat that would become a national holiday
France on Cinco de Mayo
What was the name of the incident that was used by Japan as a pretext for war against China in 1931
Mukden Incident
Who was the person who invented the first flushing toilet
John Harington. He's why we call it the john
What country has oldest continuously used national flag
Denmark
What state was the last to be readmitted to the Union after the Civil War
What was the last country to abolish slavery?
Mauritania in 1981
What is the shortest war in history?
The Anglo - Zanzibar War which lasted 38 minutes
In what year was the first google search done?
1998
This former chief of the Cherokee Nation was the first indingenous woman to be featured as a Barbie in their "Inspirting Women" Series
Wilma Mankiller